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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through North: Pages 73-94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Harjo when she exhibited symptoms of polio?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

2. Which member of Harjo's family name as having been born with second sight?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her great-aunt.

3. In what year was "a huge oil gusher" (13) discovered on land partly owned by Henry Marcy Harjo?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1895.

4. What element of life does Harjo classify as "direct communication with the sacred" (75)?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Dance.
(c) Music.
(d) Visual art.

5. In what type of haunted building did Harjo and her family once live when they had no money for rent?
(a) A motel.
(b) A school.
(c) A two-story house.
(d) A church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lupita was Harjo's friend and also her what?

2. The young men who walked away from the ditch and toward Harjo were taking what action as they walked?

3. In what decade of her life did Harjo revisit her desire to create music?

4. What form of writing did Harjo's mother enjoy creating the most?

5. In what room of the house did Harjo awake to find her stepfather hurting her little sister Margaret?

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